§ Resolutions were agreed to, not to receive Petition! for private Bills after Friday, February 25th; not to 128 read any private Bill a first time after March 21st; not to receive any Reports on Private Bills after May 9th. Resolutions were also agreed to for classifying Election Petitions.
§ Returns ordered. On the Motion of Mr. HODGES, the Money levied as Poor-rates, distinguishing the amount actually expended on the Poor from other expenses:—On the Motion of Sir H. HARDINGE, the amount of Customs' Duties paid in Ireland, on various articles of general consumption.
§ Petitions presented. Against the Returns of the Members for Rye, Perth, Maldon, St. Mawes, Dartmouth, Colne, Forfar, Wigan, Marlborough, Glasgow. For the abolition of Slavery, by Mr. GREEN, from the Rector and Inhabitants of Whittington, Lancashire:—By Lord FORDWICH, from Baptists and Huntingtonians at Canterbury:—By Lord F. OSBORNE, from Wisbeach, in Cambridgeshire: — By Mr. J. FANE, from Bloxam:—By Mr. DENMAN from Moor Green, in Nottinghamshire: By Mr. CAMPBELL, from Dissenters at Stafford:—By Lord R. MANNERS, from Dissenters at Leicester:—By Mr. PHILPOTTS, from Minchin Hampton and Chalford Hill: —By Mr. HUGHES HUGHES, from Oxford;—By Mr. BENETT, from Devizes, Wilton, and New Sarum:—By Sir G. ROSE, from Warblington, Hampshire:—By Mr. BELL, from Newcastle-on-Tyne:—By Mr. FLEMINO, from Alton, Hampshire. By Mr. O'CONELL, from Francis Studley, praying that the terms Catholic, Protestant, and Dissenter, be erased from all public records, and be no longer used in them. For the Emancipation of the Jews, by Mr. HUME, from Armagh.